GETPARTITIONNAME
You can use GETPARTITIONNAME when you need to know the name of the partition to which the data for the given object belongs.
- Syntax:
- GETPARTITIONNAME (single-partitioned-object-expression)
- Meaning:
- GETPARTITIONNAME (partitioned_object)
- Returns:
- A single simple object name
GETPARTITIONNAME returns a text item that represents the name of the partition to which the data for partitioned_object belongs.
Examples
- GETPARTITIONNAME (Transaction:File)
The type defined by Transaction is a partitioned object that has three partitions: Add, Delete, and Modify. In this example, if the input data for Transaction belongs to the Delete partition, the GETPARTITIONNAME function returns "delete".
Related functions
- PARTITION